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CHICAGO vs. SOUTH BEND
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Cost of Living Calculator - Chicago, Illinois vs South Bend, Indiana

The cost of living in South Bend, Indiana is 30.2% cheaper than Chicago, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $46,788 in South Bend, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Chicago, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, South Bend, Indiana is cheaper than Chicago, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in South Bend
than in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago, IL vs South Bend, IN

Compared to Chicago, South Bend is:

Homeowner

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30.2% lower

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7.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

70.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

3.4% lower

Commute

44.3% lower

Health

6.3% higher

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Personal

13.3% lower

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